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Orkney Wireless Museum

Kirkwall, Orkney , United Kingdom

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Phone
+44 1856 871400
Address
1 Junction Road
Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org

About this museum

The Orkney Wireless Museum in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland, houses a collection of domestic and military wireless equipment. It developed from the private collection of the late Jim MacDonald from St Margaret's Hope and marks the importance of wireless communications in Orkney during World War II.

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1 Junction Road

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